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The history of ideas is the history of the wayward and adventurous journeys of the human spirit.
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
The history of knowledge is a history of the betterment of humanity.
Karl Jaspers
The history of ideas is the history of the human mind in motion.
Isaiah Berlin
The history of knowledge is a story of the human race.
H.G. Wells
The history of ideas is the history of the power of ideas to shape the course of human affairs.
John Maynard Keynes
The history of knowledge is a history of the search for truth.
Jacob Bronowski
The history of ideas is the history of the grapple of the human mind with itself.
Arthur O. Lovejoy
The history of ideas is the history of the successive emancipations of human consciousness.
Susan Sontag
The history of knowledge is a field that is still growing rapidly, almost exponentially.
Peter Burke
The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.
Thomas Paine
The history of science is the history of mankind's ideas and their gradual development.
Hermann von Helmholtz
The only thing that is constant is change.
Heraclitus
The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
Eden Phillpotts
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity - not a threat.
Anonymous
Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship... the act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
Peter Drucker
Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.
Michael Porter
Innovation is the calling card of the future.
Anna Eshoo
Innovation is the unrelenting drive to break the status quo and embrace change.
Richard Branson
Innovation is the ability to convert ideas into invoices.
L. Duncan
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
Steve Jobs
The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.
William Lawrence Bragg
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Carl Sagan
The greatest scientists are artists as well.
Albert Einstein
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
Isaac Asimov
Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science.
Albert Einstein
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
Immanuel Kant
The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Technology is anything that wasn't around when you were born.
Alan Kay
The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life.
Bill Gates
The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.
John Lasseter
The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.
Sydney J. Harris
The human spirit must prevail over technology.
Albert Einstein
The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.
Dennis Gabor
The great myth of our times is that technology is communication.
Libby Larsen
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency.
Bill Gates
The advance of technology is the natural result of human curiosity and ingenuity.
Freeman Dyson
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
Socrates
The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.
B.B. King
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Dr. Seuss
The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
Mortimer Adler
The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
Stephen Hawking
The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
B.B. King
The more I live, the more I learn. The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know.
Michel Legrand
The only source of knowledge is experience.
Albert Einstein
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
Niccolo Machiavelli
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.
William Shakespeare
The wise learn many things from their enemies.
Aristophanes
The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all.
African Proverb
The wise man speaks because he has something to say, the fool speaks because he has to say something.
Plato
The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
Lao Tzu
The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world.
Zhuangzi
The wise man knows that it is better to be silent than to speak nonsense.
Euripides
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
John Dewey
Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.
Malcolm X
The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.
William S. Burroughs
The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.
Plutarch
Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
George Washington Carver
The best education I have ever received was through travel.
Lisa Ling
Knowledge is power.
Francis Bacon
The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not is a fool for life.
Confucius
I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
Mark Twain
The more you know, the more you realize you don't know.
Aristotle
The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know.
Albert Einstein
The pursuit of knowledge is never-ending. The day you stop seeking knowledge is the day you stop growing.
Brandon Travis Ciaccio
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
William James
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'
Isaac Asimov
Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the course of centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved.
Andre Malraux
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.
Thomas Wolfe
Culture is the name for what people are interested in, their thoughts, their models, the books they read and the speeches they hear.
Walter Lippmann
Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.
Thomas Carlyle
Culture is the sum total of all the things that make a people what they are.
Thomas Wolfe
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Oscar Wilde
The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.
Gloria Steinem
The truth is more important than the facts.
Frank Lloyd Wright
The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.
Ayn Rand
The pursuit of truth is like picking raspberries. You miss a lot if you approach it from only one angle.
Rutherford Platt
The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.
Pearl S. Buck
The pursuit of truth is a chaste and lonely office.
Samuel Johnson
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
Winston Churchill
All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The power of an idea can be measured by the degree of resistance it attracts.
David Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The history of the world is the history of a few people who had faith in themselves.
Swami Vivekananda
The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood.
John Maynard Keynes
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
Ferdinand Foch
The power of imagination created the illusion that my vision went much farther than the naked eye could actually see.
Nelson Mandela
The power of an idea, multiplied by passion, is greater than the power of the sword.
Abdul Kalam
The power of ideas to transform the world is itself accelerating.
Ray Kurzweil
Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.
Bruce Lee
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin
Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
Lao Tzu
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